The Producer Price Index (PPI) program measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.

PPI Stage of Processing Duplicate Codes Discontinued

Effective with the January 2016 PPI data release in February 2016, PPI ceased calculation and publication of SOP indexes. These indexes remain available, however, under their corresponding codes in the FD-ID system. More information�

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PPI for final demand increases 0.2% in April; services advance 0.1%; goods rise 0.2%

05/13/2016

The Producer Price Index for final demand rose 0.2 percent in April. Final demand prices declined 0.1 percent in March and 0.2 percent in February. In April, prices for final demand services edged up 0.1 percent, and the index for final demand goods advanced 0.2 percent.
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Report on Quality Changes for 2016 Model Vehicles

November 13, 2015

The value of quality changes for a sample of 2016 model year domestically produced passenger cars and light motor trucks included in the Producer Price Index for October averaged $90.35 for passenger cars and $128.57 for light motor trucks More...
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  • Final demand
    • REVISED Final demand by individual commodities (XLSX)
    • REVISED Final demand by component series (XLSX)
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    • REVISED Individual commodities of intermediate demand by commodity type (XLSX)
    • REVISED Component series of intermediate demand by commodity type (XLSX)
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    • REVISED Individual commodities of intermediate demand by production flow (XLSX)
    • REVISED Component series of intermediate demand by production flow (XLSX)
  • REVISED Commodities, all levels (XLSX)
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